Now Auckland have to await the outcome of the Bay of Plenty v Waikato game to learn their possible relegation fate after putting in a game but unsuccessful effort to lose their Mitre 10 Cup contest with Canterbury 27-32 at Eden Park on Friday.
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Both Auckland and Canterbury go into Friday's Mitre 10 Cup Premiership game with plenty to play for: Auckland to avoid the prospect of relegation and Canterbury to secure a home semi-finals play-off.
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